Job Description
The role involves optimizing the performance of autonomous vehicle software by analyzing, profiling, and developing systems to enhance efficiency, latency, and resource management for Nuro's self-driving technology.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze, profile, debug, monitor, and optimize the performance of autonomous vehicle software
- Design and develop systems and tools for memory management, thread prioritization, and process thread lifetime management
- Collaborate with engineering teams to define system architecture and building blocks for high-performance autonomous systems
- Build core libraries and APIs to enable engineers to write efficient, high-performance code
- Drive best practices in performance optimization and resource efficiency within the team and organization
Requirements
- Proficiency in C programming language with strong system fundamentals
- Experience in computer architecture and operating systems
- Experience developing in a highly-concurrent, multi-processor, and multi-threaded environment
- Experience with performance optimizations and software porting across a variety of compute architectures such as x86, ARM, GPUs, and SoCs
- Experience with performance profiling tools such as perf, VTune, BPF, Nvidia Nsight Systems
- At least 7 years of relevant industry experience
- Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
Benefits & Perks
Base salary range between $202,000 and $303,000 depending on experience and qualifications
Eligibility for an annual performance bonus
Equity options
Competitive benefits package
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